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Household of John Mitchell (born 1830, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elgin, Moray, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

John Mitchell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mitchell, born in 1830 in Elgin, Morayshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Milne Or Mitchell, born in 1829 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Edmund (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alice (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Francis (born 1867 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), Selden (born 1869 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland) and Winifred (born 1871 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Pennel Stuart, born in 1862 in Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland.


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John Mitchell's household

Male

John

Mitchell

Head
Female

Margaret

Milne Or Mitchell

Wife
Male

Edmund

Mitchell

Son
Female

Alice

Mitchell

Daughter
Female

Francis

Mitchell

Daughter
Male

Selden

Mitchell

Son
Female

Winifred

Mitchell

Daughter
Female

Pennel

Stuart

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Mitchell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mitchell

Head

Married

51

1830

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Margaret

Milne Or Mitchell

Wife

Married

52

1829

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Edmund

Mitchell

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alice

Mitchell

Daughter

-

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Francis

Mitchell

Daughter

-

14

1867

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Selden

Mitchell

Son

-

12

1869

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Winifred

Mitchell

Daughter

-

10

1871

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Pennel

Stuart

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Rothes, Morayshire, Scotland

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